Fig. 1 · Structure
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(Rac)-Rhododendrol
Cat. No.
A72151
CAS
69617-84-1
Endogenous Metabolite
(Rac)-Rhododendrol, also known as (Rac)-Betuligenol, is an aromatic compound that exhibits pro-oxidant activity. Its biological significance includes potential applications in the suppression of liver diseases, although it can also induce cytotoxicity in melanocytes, leading to cell death. The metabolite RD-quinone, derived from (Rac)-Rhododendrol, is known to cause enzyme inactivation and induce endoplasmic reticulum stress through thiol protein binding. Furthermore, melanin produced from (Rac)-Rhododendrol demonstrates strong pro-oxidant properties, contributing to oxidative stress.
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Specifications
| Manufacturer | Adooq Bioscience |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 69617-84-1 |
| Applications | Endogenous Metabolite |
| Formula | C10H14O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 166.22 |
| Synonyms | (Rac)-Betuligenol |
| SMILES | OC(C)CCC1=CC=C(O)C=C1 |
Storage & Solubility
In Vitro Solubility
Reported Solubility
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Storage
Store powder at -20°C, keep desiccated.
In powder form, the chemical is stable for 36 months.
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